The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle

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Release Date: 1979-09-12

Label: Virgin

Issued with a purple label on side B in a picture sleeve that was soon banned after an Injunction by American Express on grounds of 'infringement of copyright'

Dave Goodman stated in his book "My Amazing Adventures With The Sex Pistols" (page 169) that he played bass on both tracks, which were recorded in June 1978 at Ramport Studios (115 Thessaly Road, London SW8). Vocals by Tenpole Tudor were added later on.

Label A: chromatic "THE GREAT ROCK'N'ROLL SWINDLE"
Label B: purple with black print

Copies with a large centre hole were dinked post-manufacture for use in juke-boxes.

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